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Getprinter() - feature or implementation thing?
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27/09/2001 09:50:19
 
 
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Visual FoxPro
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>Hi!
>
>In VFP6 SP5 (maybe other versions), try following:
>
>? getprinter()
>Hit "TAB"
>Hit "SPACE"
>
>I get a printer parameters dialog box! When I hit tab and space, it looks like there is a hidden button or button placed somewhere outside of the dialog box bounds.
>
>Does anybody know if it is possible to use this for printer configuring before printing smoething?
>Is there any impact on application when user accidentally open that dialog box?

That's weird. Although it doesn't change the settings for the selected printer, just try to change the settings and go back in to see that the default settings are there.

It's probably an unintentional "easter egg". (or whatever they are called)
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